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hunger in German

hunger in German is Hunger, hungern, Hunger haben — hunger means the physical need or desire to eat.

hunger in German

Hunger
noun
(by extension) Any strong desire or need.
hungern
verb
(intransitive) To be in need of food.
Hunger haben
verb
(intransitive) To be in need of food.
hungrig sein
verb
(intransitive) To be in need of food.

What does "hunger" mean?

  1. noun The physical need or desire to eat.
    "The smell of fresh bread only sharpened her hunger."
  2. noun A strong desire or craving for something other than food.
    "His hunger for success drove him to work late every night."
  3. verb To have a strong craving or longing for something.
    "She hungered for a chance to prove herself."

hunger in a sentence

  • The smell of fresh bread only sharpened her hunger.
  • His hunger for success drove him to work late every night.
  • She hungered for a chance to prove herself.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "hunger" in German?

"hunger" in German is Hunger, hungern, Hunger haben. hunger means: The physical need or desire to eat.

How do you use "hunger" in a sentence?

Example: "The smell of fresh bread only sharpened her hunger." In German, "hunger" is Hunger, hungern, Hunger haben.

Are there other ways to say "hunger" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "hunger": Hunger, hungern, Hunger haben, hungrig sein.

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